mucus plug

"I would turn around and find a baby blue to near black because of a mucus plug.

Labor may begin soon after the mucus plug is discharged or one to two weeks later.

The mucus plug is also known to have antibacterial properties.

The secondary mucus plug seems to be in position.

Blockage may be caused by an infection or a mucus plug.

The mucus plug may well come away after sweeping in the day or so after the event.

Loss of the mucus plug by no means implies that delivery or labor is imminent.

That evening I felt that the mucus plug had come out and informed the nurses.

I was also having bloody show and they thought I might be loosing my mucus plug.

The mucus plug accumulates at the cervix during pregnancy.

When someone mentioned how a "mucus plug" had fallen on a father's shoe during delivery, no one skipped a bite.

It was such an exciting moment not how I had visualized the beginning of my labour (where was the mucus plug'?).

Then, when salivary secretion is stimulated, the mucus plug becomes stuck in the stricture.

Bloody show usually comes along with the mucus plug, and may continue throughout labor, making the mucus tinged pink, red or brown.

Hormonal changes result in the removal of the mucus plug from the lower cervix and the start of menstruation.

Charlie taught me how to clear mucus plugs and do daily cleaning... with patience and kindness.

A cervical mucus plug, called the operculum, forms inside the cervical canal during pregnancy.

As the woman gets closer to labor, the mucus plug discharges as the cervix begins to dilate.

When the mucus plug is dislodged, the built up saliva is released and the swelling subsides.

Mucus plug may refer to:

The mucus may be tinged with blood and the passage of the mucus plug is called bloody show (or simply "show").

In less than half an hour of Darryn leaving I discovered what I guessed was a show (the mucus plug).

Saliva stagnates and forms a mucus plug behind the stricture during sleep when the salivary output of the parotid is reduced.